Archaeologists Followed a Sketch by Leonardo da Vinci. It Led to Secret Tunnels Under an Ancient Castle.
An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...
Scientists analyze branch patterns in trees and art, from da Vinci to Mondrian
The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...
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Leonardo da Vinci's Famous Paintings & Drawings
Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works like the Mona Lisa, as well as his drawings and unfinished ... atmospheric perspective in the landscape. So he’s taken this straightforward subject ...
Scientists uncover hidden math depicted in tree branch patterns in da Vinci and Mondrian artwork
Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their ...
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How to Appreciate Art Like Leonardo da Vinci
Fortunately, anyone can appreciate art, especially with guidance from the 15th-century Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was an artist driven by “wanting to know.” He considered ...
‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Review: Genius and Myth
One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.
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Why Leonardo da Vinci’s brilliance endures, 500 years after his death
Optics and geometry led to a sophisticated sense of perspective ... Coffey included Leonardo’s drawing and credited him in the text: “We now know that da Vinci’s interpretation was correct.” ...
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Leonardo Da Vinci bear drawing sells for record £8.8m at auction
A drawing of a bear's head by Leonardo da Vinci sold for a record £8.8m ($12.1m) at a London auction. Measuring just 7x7cm, Head of a Bear is more than 500 years old. The sale has surpassed the ...